Easter cactus

Golden Chain Tree

About Easter cactus and Golden Chain Tree

Easter cactus

Golden Chain Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent

Tree

Origin

South America, Brazil

Brazil

Types

Cactus

Laburnum anagyroides

Number of Varieties

3025

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Habitat

Rocky areas, Terrestrial, Tropical regions

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-1211-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-10

Sunset Zone

16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 23, 24

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm1,520.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Magenta, Crimson

Yellow, Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Pale Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Budding, Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires more often in extreme heat, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch

Canker, Caterpillars, Root Pathogen

Plant Tolerance

Heat And Humidity, Heat Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single, Semi-Double

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Butterflies

Allergy

breathing problems

allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Formal Garden, Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Vomiting

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Seeds

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Pesticide, Used as Ornamental plant, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hatiora gaertneri

LOPHANTHERA lactescens

Common Name

Whitsun cactus

Golden Chain Tree

In Hindi

ईस्टर कैक्टस

Laburnum

In German

Osterkaktus

Goldregen (Pflanze)

In French

cactus de Pâques

Laburnum

In Spanish

cactus de Pascua

Laburnum

In Greek

Πάσχα κάκτος

Laburnum

In Portuguese

cacto Páscoa

Laburnum

In Polish

Wielkanocny kaktus

Złotokap

In Latin

Pascha Cactus

Laburnum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Fabales

Family

Cactaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Hatiora

Laburnum

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Rhipsalideae

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

2545

1 27800

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Properties of Easter cactus and Golden Chain Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Easter cactus and Golden Chain Tree? We provide you with everything About Easter cactus and Golden Chain Tree. Easter cactus doesn't have thorns and Golden Chain Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Easter cactus does not have fragrant flowers. Easter cactus has allergic reactions like breathing problems and Golden Chain Tree has allergic reactions like breathing problems. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Easter cactus and Golden Chain Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Easter cactus and Golden Chain Tree

Season and care of Easter cactus and Golden Chain Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Easter cactus and Golden Chain Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Easter cactus season is Spring and Winter and Golden Chain Tree season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Easter cactus is Loam, Sand and for Golden Chain Tree is Loam while the PH of soil for Easter cactus is Neutral and for Golden Chain Tree is Acidic, Neutral.

Easter cactus and Golden Chain Tree Physical Information

Easter cactus and Golden Chain Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Easter cactus height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Golden Chain Tree height is 1,520.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Easter cactus and Golden Chain Tree are as follows:

Easter cactus flower color: Red, Magenta and Crimson
Easter cactus leaf color: Pale Green
Golden Chain Tree flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow
Golden Chain Tree leaf color: Green

Care of Easter cactus and Golden Chain Tree

Care of Easter cactus and Golden Chain Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Easter cactus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Golden Chain Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Easter cactus needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Golden Chain Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.